单词 | rice stick |
释义 | rice stickn. 1. North American. A stick used (esp. by North American Indians) to harvest wild rice from a canoe, by beating the stalks to knock the grains into the boat. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > other agricultural implements visgy1777 tomahawk1793 potato-scoop1810 rice stick1832 seed feeder1851 poniard1874 aphicide1883 thinner1943 mist blower1946 dung fork1951 wind-machine1976 1832 Amer. Turf Reg. & Sporting Mag. Oct. 59 The canoe, with..the rice sticks, and an iron pot, constitutes the wealth of a northern Indian. 1900 A. E. Jenks in 19th Ann. Rep. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. 1897–8 1093 When the wild rice was ripe in the fall, the eagles, all decorated with feathers, had their canoes and rice sticks ready. 1988 T. Vennum Wild Rice & Ojibway People Pref. p. vii Inept at working the rice sticks to knock the grain into our boat, I sat back to take in the sights and sounds. 2002 D. Laursen Capital Place ix. 148 The only sound was an occasional splash of the rice pole and the ‘whish, whish’ of the rice sticks as I struck the rice. 2. A variety of long thin noodle made from rice flour. Also more fully rice stick noodle. Cf. rice noodle n. at rice n.2 Compounds 1a(a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > noodle > [noun] > types of noodle tagliarini1846 egg noodle1884 mien1890 soba1896 rice stick1898 tagliatelle1899 bihon1915 udon1920 Spätzle1933 crispy noodles1940 ramen1962 1898 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Morning Jrnl. 4 Sept. 3/6 Chicken patties, rice sticks. 1972 Times 15 Jan. 12/5 Fresh cuttlefish and green pepper in black bean sauce rice sticks. 1982 Los Angeles Times 30 Sept. (Food section) viii. 51/6 The major types of noodles include wheat flour noodles,..egg noodles, rice flour and rice-stick noodles, [etc.] 1998 L. De Monteiro & N. Perry Elephant Walk Cookbk. 304 Rice stick noodles are round, not flat like rice noodles, and are used in stir-fries, soups and salads. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1832 |
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